Browsing Τμήμα Βιολογικών Επιστημών / Department of Biological Sciences by Subject "Bacterial Infections"
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Down-regulation of glutatione S-transferase α 4 (hGSTA4) in the muscle of thermally injured patients is indicative of susceptibility to bacterial infection
(2012)Patients with severe burns are highly susceptible to bacterial infection. While immunosuppression facilitates infection, the contribution of soft tissues to infection beyond providing a portal for bacterial entry remains ...
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Drosophila melanogaster: A first step and a stepping-stone to anti-infectives
(2013)Following an expansion in the antibiotic drug discovery in the previous century, we now face a bottleneck in the production of new anti-infective drugs. Traditionally, chemical libraries are screened either using in vitro ...
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Human pathogenic bacteria, fungi, and viruses in Drosophila
(2014)Drosophila has been the invertebrate model organism of choice for the study of innate immune responses during the past few decades. Many Drosophila-microbe interaction studies have helped to define innate immunity pathways, ...